Aston Villa vs Everton: Live Updates, Line-Ups, and Commentary

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Aston Villa vs Everton: Live Updates, Line-Ups, and Commentary

Aston Villa will face Everton in an exciting Premier League matchup, bringing with it a rich history of encounters and statistics. Both teams have shown varying performances, and fans can expect a competitive game.

Aston Villa’s Strong Home Record

Aston Villa boasts an impressive unbeaten streak against Everton, having not lost any of their last 13 Premier League matches since Everton’s return to the league in 2019. This includes nine victories and four draws. Additionally, Villa has maintained a solid home advantage, winning their last 11 home matches across all competitions.

  • Unbeaten in last 13 Premier League games against Everton (9 wins, 4 draws)
  • Last lost at Villa Park to Everton between October 1995 and April 2001 (6 losses)
  • 25 clean sheets against Everton, the highest against any opponent

Recent Performance of Everton

Everton struggles at Villa Park have been apparent, with four consecutive away losses against Aston Villa, marking their longest such streak in over two decades. However, the team has demonstrated resilience, winning three of their last five away matches in the Premier League.

  • Lost last four Premier League away matches against Aston Villa
  • Won three of last five away games (1 draw, 1 loss)
  • Aiming for a clean sheet in three consecutive away matches for the first time since May 2021

Key Player Statistics

In terms of individual performance, Emiliano Buendía has been pivotal for Aston Villa this season, contributing to 10 goals through six goals and four assists. This parallels his notable achievements in the 2021-22 season.

  • Emiliano Buendía: 10 goal involvements (6 goals, 4 assists)
  • Morgan Rogers: Leads with 8 goals and 6 assists this season

On the other hand, Jack Grealish stands out for Everton, ranking high in creating chances, with 36 this season. His ability to draw fouls has also been significant, making him one of the most frequently fouled players with 52 fouls against him this term.

Conclusion

The upcoming match promises to be a tactical battle, with Aston Villa looking to extend their home dominance and Everton aiming to overcome past disappointments. Fans will be eager to see how the key players perform and which side will emerge victorious in this thrilling Premier League clash.